Welcome to Shogun World in the Westworld Episode 2.05 preview

HBO has brought online the Westworld Episode 2.05 preview, which you can watch below. Underneath, you’ll also find a behind-the-scenes look at the Delos Experiment from Episode 2.04.

Titled “Akane No Mai”,” the fifth episode of the second season airs on Sunday, May 20 and is described as follows: “ショーグン・ワールドへようこそ (Welcome to Shogun World).” “Akane No Mai” was written by Dan Dietz and directed by Craig Zobel.

A dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the birth of a new form of life on Earth, the Emmy-winning Westworld was created for television by Jonathan Nolan & Lisa Joy, who are also executive producers with J.J. Abrams, Richard J. Lewis, Roberto Patino, Athena Wickham and Ben Stephenson. Westworld comes from production companies Kilter Films and Bad Robot Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television. The series is based on the film written by Michael Crichton.